Mount Parnassus | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 13,580 ft (4,139 m)[1][2] |
Prominence | 537 ft (164 m)[2] |
Isolation | 0.98 mi (1.58 km)[2] |
Coordinates | 39°43′12″N 105°49′21″W / 39.7199869°N 105.822509°W[3] |
Geography | |
Location | Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States[3] |
Parent range | Front Range[2] |
Topo map(s) | USGS 7.5' topographic map Grays Peak, Colorado[3] |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Hiking |
Mount Parnassus is a high mountain summit in the Front Range of the Rocky Mountains of North America. The 13,580-foot (4,139 m) thirteener is located in Arapaho National Forest, 5.4 miles (8.7 km) west-northwest (bearing 288°) of the Town of Silver Plume in Clear Creek County, Colorado, United States.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]